6 Science Chapter 6D Slideshow

Test your knowledge on fundamental concepts of plant biology, from stem structures to root types.

Questions 7

Answers

1
Herbaceous plants have hard, woody stems
True
False
2
tubes that carry water and minerals from the roots to the top of the plant
frond
resin
phloem
xylem
3
tubes that carry sugars and foog throughout the plant
resin
frond
xylem
phloem
4
Trees can grow wider because the cambium cells produced more xylem and phloem.
True
False
5
You can tell how old a tree is and how much water it received each year by looking at its rings.
True
False
6
Fibrous roots grow straight down into the soil
True
False
7
The first root that emerges from a seed is called a(n)
fibrous root
serial root
primary root
taproot

Test your knowledge on fundamental concepts of plant biology, from stem structures to root types.

Answers

1
Herbaceous plants have hard, woody stems
True
False
2
tubes that carry water and minerals from the roots to the top of the plant
frond
resin
phloem
xylem
3
tubes that carry sugars and foog throughout the plant
resin
frond
xylem
phloem
4
Trees can grow wider because the cambium cells produced more xylem and phloem.
True
False
5
You can tell how old a tree is and how much water it received each year by looking at its rings.
True
False
6
Fibrous roots grow straight down into the soil
True
False
7
The first root that emerges from a seed is called a(n)
fibrous root
serial root
primary root
taproot